Introducing the Northern Research Station

The North Central Research Station and the Northeastern Research Station have joined to form the Northern Research Station. Our 20-state region spans the Midwest from Minnesota to Missouri and the Northeast from Maine to Maryland.

Introducing the Northern Research Station

The North Central Research Station and the Northeastern Research Station have joined to form the Northern Research Station. Our 20-state region spans the Midwest from Minnesota to Missouri and the Northeast from Maine to Maryland. Please change your bookmarks and learn more about our research by visiting us at our NEW web address: http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us

Science and the good life

We believe the good life has its roots in clean air, sparkling
water, rich soil, healthy economies, and a diverse living landscape.
Maintaining the good life for generations to come begins with everyday
choices about natural resources. We provide the knowledge and the
tools to help people make informed choices. That's how the science
we do enhances the quality of people's lives.

Hot off the Press

New on our Web

A revised managers handbook for red pine in the North Central Region.

Black walnut in a new century, proceedings of the 6th Walnut Council research symposium.

North Central Region Forest Management Guides ... for landowners and natural resources
professionals are being developed. The red pine guide is on-line now.

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Browse the geospatial data layers created for the
Changing Midwest Assessment
using an interactive web interface.